July 9, 2014
Before deciding whether to outsource or handle program management in-house, you first must have a handle on your capacity; The UK has established an ethics code for headhunters in an effort to boost the ranks of female board members.
Do you have what it takes to run your own program?
9 July 2014
When building or transforming a contingent workforce program, one of the most important decisions you will make is whether to outsource implementation and delivery to a managed service provider (MSP) or to deliver the program using in-house resources.
UK enhances ethics code to boost female board appointments
9 July 2014
U.K. Business Secretary Vince Cable has launched an enhanced code of ethics for head hunters and executive recruiters.
Your Temp Worker Usage Breaks Records
9 July 2014
Contingent workforce managers’ domain is expanding. The temporary penetration rate — the percentage of the U.S. workforce who are temporary workers — hit another record in June.
Randstad fund invests in European online freelancer platform
9 July 2014
Randstad is investing in Berlin-based twago, an online marketplace for freelance work.
Web: Report claims H-1B backlash
9 July 2014
There is a backlash among some U.S. workers against use of H-1B workers. Companies that use H-1B workers — highly skilled professionals who are often found in the tech sector — say there aren't enough science and technology workers in the U.S. to meet demand, but H-1B critics claim otherwise,... More
SIA Conference: 2014 CWS Summit Las Vegas
9 July 2014
The Contingent Workforce Strategies Summit, the only event geared toward corporate buyers of contingent labor, focuses on best practices and real-world solutions for a crucial component of your organization’s workforce. You will participate in interactive workshops and roundtable discussions and hear... More